Thursday, December 6, 2012
Tinley Park Police reports, Nov. 16-28 • Health worker accused of stealing and cashing checks of woman in his care • Dealership reports missing minivan • Chicago Ridge man caught taking FedEx package.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
FRIDAY, NOV. 16 Belguutei Budbayasgalan, 20, of the 6300 block of Pine Ridge Drive, was charged with felony unlawful exploitation of an elderly person after stealing three checks for stealing and cashing three personal checks worth almost $13,000 from the woman he had been caring for as a health care worker for nine months, according to a police report. Budbayasgalan told investigators the used the $12,940 from the checks to pay for the down payment on a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro that he wanted to buy for his birthday, the report stated. MONDAY, NOV. 19 Family Hyundai, 8101 159th St., reported a black 2012 Chrysler Town & Country minivan missing from the lot after a salesman went to sell it, according to a police report. The minivan was …
Friday, October 19, 2012
Tinley Park Police reports, Oct. 5-13 • Man takes off with $400 worth of stomach and allergy medicine.
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Friday, October 19, 2012
FRIDAY, OCT. 5 An unidentified man took off without paying for more than $400 of over-the-counter medication from Jewel, 17177 S. Harlem Ave., according to the police report. A man with a shaved head, wearing blue jeans and a long-sleeved black shirt, entered the store at 10:09 a.m. and put 12 boxes of Prilosec OTC (valued at $24.99 a box) and five boxes of Claritin Tabs (valued at $21.99 a box) into a transparent plastic bag that he put in a shopping cart, the report stated. The man then left the cart at the exit and took the bag of medicine with him as he left the store at 10:17 a.m., the report continued. Outside, the man got into a small, maroon compact car that had two other people in it, the report stated, adding the car drove off …
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Tinley Park Police reports, Oct. 11 • Woman charged with retail theft, caught with infant child • Underage patron tussles with bar's security guards.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
THURSDAY, OCT. 11 Neven Samy Rizk Abdelmalak, 25, of the 7100 block of West 166th Street, was charged with retail theft after being arrested for stealing almost $235 worth of merchandise from Kohl's, 7500 W. 191st St. Abdelmalak was with the store's loss prevention agent when officers arrived at around 3:01 p.m., the report stated. The agent told police Abdelmalak came into Kohl's around 4:40 p.m., pushing her infant child in a stroller. Abdelmalak then picked out various jewelry, perfumes and clothing and went into a changing area, the report continued. When Abdelmalak came out, the agent couldn't see some of the items she had brought in with her, the report stated. Abdelmalak went to the checkout to pay for the clothing items that the …
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Tinley Park Police reports, Oct. 6-9 • Oak Forest woman charged with retail theft at Super Kmart • Hazel Crest man picked up for driving under the influence.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012
SATURDAY, OCT. 6 Niruben P. Patel, 49, of the 5800 block of West 158th Place in Oak Forest, was charged with retail theft after being arrested for stealing $124.92 worth of merchandise from Super Kmart, 16300 Harlem Ave. A loss prevention officer at the store observed Patel put items in her pockets starting around 6:30 p.m. Police found her with the following merchandise when they arrived after being called by the loss prevention officer: She was arrested and released on $1,500 bond. Her next court date is Oct. 24. SUNDAY, OCT. 7 April R. Sojka, 21, of the 16600 block of South Tudor Lane, was cited for battery after she punched a fellow patron of JW Hollstein Saloon, 17358 S. Oak Park Ave., in the nose and then called police to complain of…
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Brenda Scott, 50, tried to leave with almost $350 worth of Nike shoes and other merchandise from Kohl's on Sept. 8. That included a pair of underwear she tried to wear out, according to to police.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
A Harvey woman who was arrested for stealing almost $350 in Nike shoes and other merchandise from Kohl's on Sept. 8 was caught wearing a pair of underwear she also had lifted, according to Tinley Park Police reports. Brenda Louise Scott, 50, of the 15500 block of South Center Street in Harvey, was charged with felony retail theft. She is still being held at Will County Jail on $25,000 bond, and her court date for this case is Oct. 1 in Joliet. READ: Sentencing for Painted Pastures Owner Delayed; Case's Prosecutor Accused of Biting Man At around 8 p.m. on Sept. 8, a Kohl's employee observed on video surveillance Scott taking several pairs of Nike shoes out of their boxes and putting them in a shopping cart, the report stated. Scott then put…
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
Police arrested a man last week who they said was caught cleaning out the cosmetics aisle in a local grocery store. Then, he reportedly made a run for it.
Tinley Park police were called to a local grocery store last week for a report of a man shoplifting more than $1,000 worth of Loreal, Revlon, Maybeline, Redkin and Covergirl cosmetics before sprinting from the store and into a getaway car. Andino Medina III, 36, of the 8100 block of South Scottsdale Avenue in Chicago, was arrested around 7:30 p.m. May 3. Employees at Jewel-Osco, 17117 S. Harlem Ave., Tinley Park, said they saw Medina filling two bags with items in the cosmetics aisle. Included on the list of 113 stolen products were 26 eyeliner pencils, 62 Loreal cosmetics of various types and a pair of sunglasses. "(A witness) advised that the suspect walked towards the north doors past the security towers and the last point of purchase …
Friday, December 2, 2011
Tinley Park police reports, Nov. 13 and 28-29.
TUESDAY, NOV. 29 A resident of the 8300 block of 162nd Place in Tinley Park called police after she found a gnome in her driveway. The tiny elf statue was beside a deer and a bucket and was made of concrete, according to the report. The gnome did not belong to the woman, though she'd had several stolen a couple of months ago. The resident said the gnome was left in the driveway sometime between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Tuesday. But on Wednesday, the resident learned that her friend had placed the gnome in her driveway. The friend had bought it especially for her and planned to go to the Tinley Park Police Department to re-claim it, the woman said. MONDAY, NOV. 28 Tinley Park police issued a citation this week to an employee of 1st Stop Tobacco …
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Cops nabbed a local man last week who they said put up a fight after stealing from a hardware store.
Tinley Park police arrested a man last week who tried to make off with a drill bit from Menard's and then ran from a store security guard, according to the report. Vincent T. Loaicono, 19, of the 5600 block of West 171st Street in Tinley Park, was arrested around 12:30 p.m. Thursday and charged with battery and retail theft. Police said Loaicono was spotted removing a drill bit from its packaging and hiding it in his sleeve. He then accompanied a friend who was buying something from the store and left without paying for the tool, the report said. When stopped by a loss prevention officer, Loaicono reportedly handed over the merchandise but refused to join her in the security office. "(The loss prevention officer) then placed her hand on …
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Sept. 26 and Oct. 11, 13, 15-16.
SUNDAY, OCT. 16 A woman living in the 16800 block of Riverside Drive in Tinley Park called police after she found a bicycle in her driveway. The purple and silver Magna boys BMX bike had black rear pegs and had not been reported stolen at the police department. She said she believed it was left sometime between Oct. 10 and Oct. 16. SATURDAY, OCT. 15 An officer pulled over a vehicle in the 6600 block of 167th Street in Tinley Park around 1:20 a.m., after he saw it swerving outside the lane. When stopped, Cassandra R. Paravich, 20, of the 1700 block of Odell Avenue in Tinley Park, told police she was driving erratically because she was "eating a sandwich," according to the report. She eventually admitted to having "two to three cups of beer…
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Monday, October 17, 2011
Tinley Park police reports, Oct. 5, 11 and 13.
THURSDAY, OCT. 13 A woman called police after her Dell computer and $20 cash were stolen from her home in the 17300 block of Harlem Avenue in Tinley Park. She recently received a threatening text message from a former family member, according to the report, and believes he stole her belongings. She said she believed the man broke into her home through her daughter's bedroom window between 12 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. The cops were called around 2:45 p.m. to HomeGoods, 7420 W. 191st St., Tinley Park, in regards to an identity theft case. A store manager told police that one of her employees was contacted by a woman who identified herself as being from the store's corporate office. The woman told the employee that there was a problem with one of …
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D Greg
2:40 pm on Thursday, January 3, 2013
All those tobacco shops on 183rd and 80th avenue sell to high school kids. Tinley Park could make a fortune in fines if they sit outside those stores on a Friday afternoon. more ›